In other words, we don't slap lip stick on the proverbial pig and hang a For Rent sign on it.

Why do some really rich (and smart) people are tight lipped about their personal finances...To me Financially Independent is just a garbage term, that I wish would have never been coined, as it tries to portray those who have succeeded into some mythical superheroes from comic books. 

Have it ground down so there is no lip to trip over.

If he gives you any lip, tell him you will report him to the state and you will follow through and see to it that he is punished to the full extent of the law.Then go out and do what you should have done in the first place - cough up the cash for a reputable company to do the work you need done.

When an applicant's lips are moving - they are often lying.

Speaking of the bailout - as I recall, Stewarts lips have been chapped on Obama's buttocks since he announced he was running.

I've tried talking to other REO agents and they keep their lips sealed because I'm viewed as a threat to their business.

In this case, there are multiple previous "tenants" at fault -- going all the way back to the first George "Read My Lips" Bush...getting worse with Bill "I Have A Plan But Can't Execute" Clinton...and finally capped off with George "Let's Kill Pay-As-You-Go" Bush...

Your lips were firmly lodged in Obama/Pelosi/Dodd/Frank's ***.

Keep a stiff upper lip and do not accept less than you know you deserve for you idea.